Stroll along Mingde Road in Rizhao where the coastal city's laid-back vibe shines. Sycamore-shaded sidewalks are dotted with indie boutiques and cafés – perfect for grabbing a pour-over coffee while exploring. The bohemian murals and street art installations attract hip crowds, and don't miss the stunning sea sunset views at the road's end, a photographer's hidden gem.

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